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Message ID: MC973498
Coming soon to Microsoft SharePoint: a new web part for Pages and New posts called the Editorial card. Unlike automated web parts like News and Events, the new Editorial card allows SharePoint designers to manually tailor the content presentation to their needs.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 414524.
[When this will happen:]
Targeted Release: We will start rolling out late January 2025 and expect to complete by mid-February 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will start rolling out mid-February 2025 and expect to complete by late February 2025.
[How this will affect your organization:]
After this rollout, users can:
- Showcase content in an engaging card format with advanced background and content settings
- Configure content to suit varied author needs
This change will be available to users by default.
The Editorial card in the Web parts section of the Toolbox (right pane):
[What you need to do to prepare:]
This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. Review your current configuration to determine the impact for your organization. You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation.
Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.
Examples of Editorial card content:
Source: Microsoft
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The upcoming introduction of the “Editorial card” web part in Microsoft SharePoint is certainly an exciting development for both admins and users alike. This feature promises to enhance how content is showcased on Pages and News posts, moving away from the automated formats we’re used to and opening the door for more tailored, engaging presentations.
For admins, the rollout is a breeze—there’s no action needed on your part. Just sit back and prepare to witness your users embrace this new functionality. It might be a good idea to notify your team about these changes and consider updating any relevant documentation, just to keep everyone in the loop. After all, forewarned is forearmed!
Users, on the other hand, can look forward to a more dynamic experience. The ability to configure content through the Editorial card gives you the power to showcase information in an engaging card format, complete with advanced background and content settings. This means more control over how your messages are presented, which can lead to a stronger connection with your audience. Think of it as giving your content a fresh wardrobe; it’s time to dress it up and make it shine!
Overall, the impact of these changes is likely to be quite significant. With the potential for more visually appealing and customized content, users can expect to see increased engagement and interaction with the material they share. And let’s face it—who doesn’t love a good makeover?
I’d love to hear your thoughts! How do you think the Editorial card will change your SharePoint experience? Feel free to share your insights in the comments below! For more discussions and insights, be sure to check out additional posts at mwpro.co.uk.